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Through the Wormhole with Morgan Freeman
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- S3 E1 - Will We Survive First Contact?March 5, 201243minMankind longs for proof that we are not alone in the universe, but first contact will mean the end of the world as we know it. Whether that is a bad thing for humanity or the start of a great future is the subject of much debate.Free trial of discovery+
- S3 E2 - Is There a Superior Race?June 5, 201243minGiven the incendiary history of the topic of racial superiority, it is difficult to ask whether races are as different on the inside as the outside. The answer to this question may tell us where humanity is headed.Free trial of discovery+
- S3 E3 - Is the Universe Alive?June 12, 201243minThe cosmos may be a superorganism: a collection of separate bodies acting like a single being. Scientists are probing this colossal creature for its beating heart, quantum-computing brain and even its offspring.Free trial of discovery+
- S3 E4 - What Makes Us Who We Are?June 19, 201243minEven though our ideas and outer appearance change, we carry an overall identity as we move through life. Scientists investigate whether we are born with a core sense of self or if our identities can be altered by our experiences.Free trial of discovery+
- S3 E5 - What Is Nothing?June 26, 201243minScientists look to quantum mechanics for answers about whether there can be such a thing as nothing. Their work may uncover what our cosmos is made of, how it came from nothing and when it might collapse again into an empty void.Free trial of discovery+
- S3 E6 - Can We Resurrect the Dead?July 10, 201243minResurrecting bodies isn't enough -- to truly live again, we must also resurrect our minds. Scientists are developing ways to digitally preserve the contents of our brains. We may rise again as software, embedded in new forms.Free trial of discovery+
- S3 E7 - Can We Eliminate Evil?July 17, 201243minResearchers are uncovering the hidden forces that inflame our inner demons, looking for ways to neutralize the source of evil in the brain. Methods include learning impulse control and stimulating altruism.Free trial of discovery+
- S3 E8 - Mysteries of the SubconsciousJuly 24, 201243minThe subconscious has long been thought of as the source of our primal fears and desires, but scientists have discovered how the subconscious makes snap decisions that protect us from harm and how it can heal our bodies of disease.Free trial of discovery+
- S3 E9 - Will Eternity End?July 31, 201243minEternity is an idea humans have wrestled with for thousands of years, and scientists are exploring many different theories about whether time will tick on forever or if time itself will come to an end.Free trial of discovery+
- S3 E10 - Did We Invent God?August 7, 201243minScientists are crossing new frontiers to find out how humans experience God. Neuroscientists are recreating out-of-body experiences in virtual reality laboratories to uncover what happens to the brain during spiritual journeys.Free trial of discovery+
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- English
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- English [CC]
- Directors
- Kurt SayengaGeoffrey SharpAnthony LundDavid LaMattinaRobin AcuttJames YoungerLaura VerklanDavid IsserLori McCrearyJackson Merrick
- Starring
- Morgan Freeman
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- discovery plus Pop Science
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